How Many People Are Named Taralyn?

An estimated 648 people in the United States have the first name Taralyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Taralyn peaked in popularity in 1984 with 26 births that year.

Below you will find a full statistical profile of Taralyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Taralyn paired with any surname.

Estimated Living Americans

648

About 1 in 528,942 people in the U.S.

Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Predicted Gender

Female

100.0% confidence

Average Age

37

years old

Peak Year

1984

26 births

Total Registered

686

since 1880

Gender Distribution for Taralyn

Taralyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 686 total births registered, 100.0% were female.

Male 0 (0.0%)
Female 686 (100.0%)

Taralyn as a female name

Ranked #17,373 in 2024

5 female births in 2024

Peak: 1984 (26 births)

Taralyn: Popularity Over Time

SSA records for Taralyn span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 193 babies were registered. Taralyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.

0 5 10 16 21 26 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020

Taralyn by Decade

How has Taralyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.

Decade Total Male Female
1960s 31 0 31
1970s 154 0 154
1980s 193 0 193
1990s 151 0 151
2000s 98 0 98
2010s 54 0 54
2020s 5 0 5

Taralyn by State

Taralyn + Last Name Combinations

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Taralyn: Questions and Answers

How many people in the U.S. are named Taralyn?

We estimate approximately 648 people named Taralyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 528,942 Americans share this first name.

Is Taralyn a common name?

Taralyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 86.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 686 births have been registered with this name since 1880.

When was Taralyn most popular?

Taralyn reached peak popularity in 1984, when 26 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Taralyn is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.

Is Taralyn a female name?

Taralyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.

How many Taralyn Smiths are there?

To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Taralyn Smith, Taralyn Johnson, Taralyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.

Where does this data come from?

Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.

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